László Köteles
Hungarian football goalkeeper
Played as a goalkeeper for several clubs in Hungary and abroad, including a significant tenure at Újpest FC. Provided experience in top-flight leagues and contributed to team dynamics. Represented the Hungarian national team in international competitions. Notable for his performances in Hungarian football and his participation in European club competitions.
Played for Újpest FC
Represented Hungary in international matches
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